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Nor’easter Brings Coastal Flooding, 55 MPH Gusts, and Up to 4 Inches of Rain...

CONNECTICUT — A powerful weekend nor’easter is set to bring major impacts to parts of the Northeast, with Connecticut facing wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, 1 to 3 inches of rain, and a serious coastal flooding threat. The storm is forecast to produce winds near 96 mph close to its center offshore, comparable in strength t
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Long-duration nor’easter brings coastal flooding to Virginia, threatens Northeast US with damaging winds and...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued High Wind Warnings for coastal Massachusetts and most of Rhode Island early on September 25, as a strengthening nor’easter developed offshore of the Mid-Atlantic. Coastal Flood Warnings remained in effect across southeastern Virginia after repeated high-tide cycles flooded road
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Power outages, flooding possible during weekend storm

Here's a look at the preparations for the nor'easter, which is expected to arrive Friday night and stick around through Saturday into Sunday.
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Mezzo Lounge ordered to close for one month, end 18-and-over events

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Mezzo Lounge has been ordered to close for one month and permanently end its 18-and-older events following a fatal stabbing that police said stemmed from an altercation involving people who had been at the Providence venue. The Providence Board of Licenses also ordered the lounge to...
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The Worst Nor’easters In US History

A nor’easter is bringing heavy rain and high winds to the East Coast, with Boston and Long Island expecting up to 6 inches of rain, coinciding with the highest tides of the month, which could worsen coastal flooding. A nor'easter is moving up the East Coast today, and before...
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ICE lodges detainer request for man charged in death of UMass student

(WJAR) — ICE Boston had lodged a detainer request for the man charged in the death of a UMass student. A spokesperson for the department told NBC 10 that it requested a detainer for Chukuwnonso Uzome-Eze on Tuesday. Uzome-Eze is charge in the death of Marvis Antoine. ICE referred...
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SNAP restrictions leading to increased need for food donations

Economic hardships may be getting harder for some people in South County as the Jonnycake Center for Hope’s food supplies are used by more people this year compared to last. Recent statistics show a 16-percent increase in people using food donations and an overall 10-percent increase in the number of new households bei
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Weekend events canceled due to impending storm

A nor'easter is expected to bring strong wind and widespread rain to our area Friday night through Saturday.
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Wife of box truck driver who plunged into Merrimack River says she’s ‘thankful that...

FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - The wife of a box truck driver who plunged into the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire Wednesday morning as part of a multi-vehicle crash spoke with 7NEWS Thursday, saying she is grateful her husband is alive. New Hampshire State Police said troopers responded to...
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Crash involving dump truck triggers hazmat response on I-95 in Attleboro

A crash involving a dump truck in Attleboro triggered a Hazmat situation on Thursday morning.

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